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CAIRO — The word “fire” was heard on the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of crashed EgyptAir flight MS804, the Egyptian Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee reported Saturday after data analysis. The report…
Fragile peace holds in Nigeria
Kano – Nigeria’s military has clawed back swathes of territory held by Boko Haram, opening up routes once infested with Islamist fighters, allowing life to resume for people in the…
Glow Petroleum sets up $340,000 Byo shop
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter GLOW Petroleum has invested about $340,000 in its first service station in Bulawayo with plans to invest up to $5 million in the city by February…
Deadline set for CSC revival
Prosper Ndlovu recently in Nkayi— THE Cold Storage Company (CSC) will be “fully operational” by December as the Government moves to implement the turnaround strategy for the ailing Bulawayo-headquartered parastatal. Despite…
Steelmakers resumes exports
Midlands Correspondent REDCLIFF based steel manufacturer, Steelmakers has resumed regional exports, which it had suspended since the beginning of the year owing to the firming US dollar against regional currencies. The…
SMEs seek dialogue with manufacturers
Bianca Mlilo Business Reporter SMALL to medium enterprises (SMEs) have called for dialogue with local manufacturers to reach an understanding that would allow both parties to make a profit. The call comes…
Small-scale gold producers shun rand
Dosman Mangisi Mining Correspondent Small-scale gold producers are refusing to be paid in South African rand for gold delivered to Fidelity Printers and Refinery because of differences with the sole gold…
Tobacco sales surpass seasonal projection
Business Reporter A TOTAL of 175 million kilogrammes of tobacco have been sold since the opening of the marketing season, surpassing the seasonal projection of 165 million kg. This year’s selling…
Inflation gains marginally
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S annual inflation rate for June gained 0.33 percentage points to – 1,37 percent, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat). The statistics agency said the…
Bosso shoot to the top
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter— Highlanders 1-0 Caps United HIGHLANDERS shot to the top of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League table after beating Caps United at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. Star player…